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South Africa Wine Questions

When were South Africa's first vines planted and by whom?
Who was Jan Van Riebeeck?
South Africa winemaking is influenced by what countries?
Where does South Africa currently rank in terms of exports?
What is the KWV?
What is South Africa's wine law system called?
Briefly describe South Africa's wine law system.
What are the production areas called in the Wine of Origin legislation (from smallest to largest)
Where are the majority of vineyards in South Africa located?
Describe the climate of South Africa?
What types of soil are found in South Africa?
What is the vinification style of South Africa? Old World/ New World?
What is Constantia?
What are the main grape varieties in South Africa?
What is the origin of Pinotage?
Describe the wine region of Stellenbosch.
Describe the wine region of Paarl.
What severely crippled the South African wine industry at the end of the 19 th century?
What are some typical ingredients in South African cuisine?
In what geographical region are the Delheim, Stellekaya, and Villiera wineries?

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